Daily EV news · France · 16 September 2026
EV Charging
Family road trip from Nice to Northern Ireland tests French and UK charging networks over 2,175 miles
A family drove an Audi Q4 e-tron 2,175 miles from Nice, France, to Northern Ireland and back, achieving around 240 miles between charges with a full load, motorway speeds and air conditioning. The vehicle has a maximum range of 338 miles on a full charge. The journey provided a direct comparison of charging infrastructure between France and the UK, though the article does not specify which country performed better.
Why it matters
The trip offers real world data on charging intervals and range performance under typical family travel conditions across two major European markets. Direct user experience comparisons between French and UK networks inform infrastructure planning and highlight operational differences for cross border EV travel.
United Kingdom
France
16 Sep 2026